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MUSICIAN

Orhan Gencebay

1944 - Today

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Orhan Gencebay (born 4 August 1944) is a Turkish musician, bağlama virtuoso, composer, singer, arranger, music producer, music director, and actor. Gencebay was born in the coastal town of Samsun on 4 August 1944. He is of Crimean Tatar descent. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Orhan Gencebay has received more than 148,703 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Orhan Gencebay is the 910th most popular musician, the 896th most popular biography from Turkey and the 6th most popular Turkish Musician.

Memorability Metrics

  • 150k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 50.42

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 15

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.96

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.62

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Orhan Gencebay ranks 910 out of 2,662. Before him are Jack DeJohnette, Stanley Clarke, Michael Brecker, Robbie Robertson, James Kottak, and Oscar Hammerstein II. After him are Juan Luis Guerra, Salamone Rossi, Mel Collins, Cecil Taylor, J. J. Johnson, and Dick Parry.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1944, Orhan Gencebay ranks 305. Before him are Karel Kryl, Oleksandr Moroz, Chung Hong-won, Robert Mueller, Terry Funk, and Vlastimil Hort. After him are John Tavener, Günter Verheugen, Enrique Barón Crespo, Nikolai Karachentsov, Teri Garr, and Ahmed Chalabi.

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In Turkey

Among people born in Turkey, Orhan Gencebay ranks 896 out of 1,301. Before him are John X of Constantinople (1200), Ruben I, Prince of Armenia (1025), Constantine VI of Constantinople (1859), Leyla Zana (1961), John III of Trebizond (1321), and Polycrates of Ephesus (125). After him are Tigran Chukhajian (1837), Burak Yılmaz (1985), Ali Fuat Cebesoy (1882), Philip I, Latin Emperor (1243), Hypatius of Gangra (300), and Sabiha Kasimati (1912).

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Among MUSICIANS In Turkey

Among musicians born in Turkey, Orhan Gencebay ranks 6. Before him are Joe Strummer (1952), Barış Manço (1943), İdil Biret (1941), Ahmet Ertegun (1923), and Âşık Veysel (1894). After him are Arif Mardin (1932), Selda Bağcan (1948), Fazıl Say (1970), Arto Tunçboyacıyan (1957), Şehrazat (1952), and Şebnem Ferah (1972).

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